# Ali Cherri: Today Is OK

An exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo by French-Lebanese artist Ali Cherri, growing out of his new feature film *La Sentinelle*, which the museum co-produced and which screened at Cannes 2026. It brings together sets, sculptures and installations, including a monumental sculpture inspired by military monuments, and addresses war and its effects on bodies and imaginations.

- Type: Museum
- When: on view October 21, 2026 – February 14, 2027
- Where: Palais de Tokyo, 13 avenue du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris, Trocadéro
- Artists: Ali Cherri
- Part of: [Paris Art Week 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/paris-2026)
- Event's own page: https://palaisdetokyo.com/exposition/today-is-ok/
- On Art Week Guide: https://artweekguide.com/events/ali-cherri-today-is-ok

## From the organiser

French-Lebanese artist Ali Cherri extends his new feature film La Sentinelle (Cannes 2026, co-produced by the Palais de Tokyo) into an exhibition of sets, sculptures and installations, including a monumental sculpture inspired by military monuments, on war and its effects on bodies and imaginations.

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- **Until Feb 14, 2027** · [Toi et ta bande](https://artweekguide.com/events/toi-et-ta-bande) — Museum at Palais de Tokyo, Trocadéro. A group exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, forming part of its autumn season *Tous les feux, les fleurs*. It brings together artists and collectives working outside cities, in rural areas, mountains and islands including the Cévennes, Corsica, Guadeloupe and the Basque Country. Around twenty works are shown, many newly produced.
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